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2.7% lower in Chester, Vermont
than in Metlakatla, Alaska

Insurance cost

	Metlakatla, AK	Chester, VT	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	134.9	119.4	100	11.5%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Metlakatla, AK	Chester, VT	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	101.5	100.2	100	1.3%
Heart Failure	89.3	95	100	6.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	83.6	106.3	100	27.2%
Pneumonia	85.5	94.8	100	10.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Metlakatla, AK	Chester, VT	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,416	$23,128	$23,281	1.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,346	$15,272	$16,237	6.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$18,515	$23,531	$22,499	27.1%
Pneumonia Hospital	$14,377	$15,939	$17,007	10.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Metlakatla, AK	Chester, VT	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	14.6%	13.3%	3.1%	8.9%
2015-2016	47.3%	0.0%	12.5%	100.0%
2016-2017	28.8%	5.1%	57.9%	82.3%
2017-2018	-21.6%	2.6%	19.0%	112.0%
2018-2019	-3.3%	23.2%	-2.2%	803.0%
Since 2014	64.8%	50.6%	113.3%	21.9%

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